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Justin Verlander leaning one particular way in free agency?

We may have a notable development in Justin Verlander Watch 2021. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported on Tuesday that Los Angeles Angels officials believe that Verlander is more inclined to sign with an East Coast team or to return to the Detroit …

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Justin Verlander reportedly impressed at his showcase

Justin Verlander impressed at a pitching showcase on Monday, according to reports. Verlander held a workout at Eric Cressey’s Sports Performance facility in Florida in front of interested teams. The New York Post’s Joel Sherman says about …

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Miguel Cabrera has message for ex-teammate Justin Verlander

Miguel Cabrera sent a clear message to his former teammate and friend, Justin Verlander: Come back to Detroit.

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Justin Verlander had message for Astros after big Carlos Correa hit

Justin Verlander may not be able to help the Houston Astros in their quest for another World Series title, but the star pitcher had some advice for the team during the first game of the ALCS. Carlos Correa helped the Houston Astros come from behind …

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Justin Verlander admits he has thought about returning to Tigers

While Justin Verlander won his World Series title with the Houston Astros, pretty much all his other career milestones came with the Detroit Tigers. The star pitcher threw two no-hitters for Detroit and won his MVP award there, as well as his first …

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Report: Justin Verlander hopes to begin throwing again next week

Justin Verlander still hopes to return this season, and he intends to take the first steps toward doing so next week. According to Brian McTaggart of MLB.com, Verlander aims to begin throwing a baseball next week, and has been making …

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Astros won’t rule Justin Verlander out for season

Justin Verlander is going to miss a significant amount of time after suffering an arm injury, but the Houston Astros are not confirming reports that the reigning Cy Young Award winner will not pitch again this season. Following Sunday’s loss to …

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Report: Justin Verlander out for season with elbow injury

The Houston Astros have reportedly suffered a huge blow in the shortened 2020 season. According to Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle, the Astros are set to rule ace pitcher Justin Verlander out for the remainder of the season with an elbow …

Justin Verlander rebuilt his pitching mechanics during MLB shutdown

Justin Verlander is one of the most successful pitchers of his generation. You’d probably think that when the MLB season was delayed, he would focus on doing what he’s always done with regard to staying in shape and being ready to go. …

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5 MLB pitchers who could post a sub-2.00 ERA this season

A 60-game season changes a lot about Major League Baseball. One of the numerous changes will include player statistics looking a lot different in 2020. Anyone who approaches 20 home runs or 40 RBIs will be having a very impressive season at the …

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Justin Verlander leaves spring start early, will undergo testing

The Houston Astros may have a Justin Verlander problem as the regular season approaches. Verlander was slated to throw four innings in Sunday’s spring start, but the ace pitcher was lifted after two innings with no immediate explanation. The …

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Justin Verlander ‘pretty surprised’ by increased velocity in first spring start

As he enters his age-37 season, Justin Verlander may be getting some oomph back on his pitches. The Houston Astros right-hander made his first start of the spring Tuesday, throwing 53 pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals. He topped out at 97 miles …

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Justin Verlander hints that he expressed opposition to Astros stealing signs

Justin Verlander finally addressed the Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scandal on Thursday along with several of his teammates, and the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner seemed to indicate that he expressed displeasure with the tactics when they …

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Did Justin Verlander reference Astros’ cheating during Cy Young speech?

Justin Verlander on Saturday night accepted the American League Cy Young Award at the New York Baseball Writers’ Association of America dinner, and he said something in his speech that did not sit well with some. During his acceptance speech, …

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Twitter account suspiciously defends Justin Verlander with seemingly inside info

Justin Verlander has made no public comments about the punishment that was handed down to the Houston Astros after Major League Baseball determined the team cheated in 2017, but someone has raised a lot of suspicions by adamantly defending the Cy …

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Justin Verlander had a problem with sign-stealing until it helped him win a World Series

Justin Verlander is one of the more outspoken players in MLB, but he, like his other Houston Astros teammates, has been quiet since the league handed down punishment to the team on Monday. That’s particularly notable in Verlander’s case …

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